Information about #BA8B82 color

#BA8B82 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA8B82 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 139, 130) — 72.9% red, 54.5% green, 51% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 22 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA8B82 is a mildly saturated warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Oriental Pink (#C28E88). Slightly further away sit Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Ash Rose (#B5817D).

The recipe behind #BA8B82 is rgb(186, 139, 130), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA8B82: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #BA8B82 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA8B82 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BA8B82 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BA8B82

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA8B82
  • RGB186, 139, 130
  • CMYK0, 18, 22, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 139, 130)
  • HSL10°, 29%, 62%
  • HSL Precise9.643°, 28.866%, 61.961%
  • HSV10°, 30%, 73%
  • HSB10°, 30%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.545, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.545, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.545, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA8B82
  • DECIMAL ID12225410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01